WDFW FISHING RULE CHANGE The Skykomish River to open May 25 to fishing for hatchery chinook salmon Action: The Skykomish River will open to fishing for hatchery chinook salmon on May 25 (the Saturday before Memorial Day) to coincide with the gamefish season. Effective dates: May 25 through July 31, 2019. Species affected: Hatchery
Skykomish River (near Reiter Ponds) re-open for fishing Action: Re-opens portions of the Skykomish River around Reiter Ponds and the Wallace River to fishing for trout (steelhead) and gamefish. Effective dates and times: Jan. 26 through Feb. 15, 2017. Species affected: Trout and gamefish. Locations: Skykomish River: From 1,500 feet upstream to 1,000 feet downstream
10/10/2016 – John Snyder – Fishing The Skykomish WDFW FISHING RULE CHANGE Snohomish, Skykomish and Wallace rivers to open for coho salmon fishing Action: Opens the Snohomish River, the Skykomish River downstream of the Wallace River, and the Wallace River to the fishing for coho salmon through Oct. 31. Effective dates and times: Open to coho
01/31/2015 2015 Skykomish River Fishing Report: The Skykomish Steelhead run is still going and Reiter ponds trap numbers are pretty good. The lower portion of the Skykomish river closes today 1/31/2015, but from Gold Bar/Big Eddy Access (Hwy. Bridge) to confluence of North and South forks will remain open until Feb 15th. With only two
05/07/2015 2015 Skykomish River Fishing Report: Skykomish River hatchery Chinook fishery will not open June 1 Action: Close the Skykomish River to the retention of hatchery chinook salmon. Effective date: June 1 through July 31, 2015. Species affected: Hatchery chinook salmon. Location: The Skykomish River from the mouth upstream to the mouth of
02/15/2015 2015 Skykomish River Fishing Report: WDFW Fishing Rule Change Skykomish River Closes to all Sport Fishing The Skykomish area (844) From Gold Bar/Big Eddy (HWY 2 Bridge) to the Confluence of North and South Forks. Closes to all Sport Fishing at the end of the day 2/15/2015. The Skykomish should open
12/17/2014 2014 Skykomish River Fishing Report: The Skykomish is getting some pretty decent numbers of Steelhead coming up the river right now. Spoke with my guy at the hatchery and he said that this is the Steelhead run is at it’s peak right now which traditionally runs into January. I would definitely recommend
